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- Full name: Joan Mary Cusack
- Born: October 11, 1962Yahoo Movies: Joan Cusack Profile
- Birthplace: New York City, New York
- Raised in Evanston, Illinois
- Father owned a film production company and was an actor
- Sister of actors John Cusack, Ann Cusack, Susie Cusack and Bill Cusack
- Husband: Dick Burke
- Has two children
- Academy Award nominations: 2
- Golden Globe nominations: 1
- Attended: University of Wisconsin, in Madison
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Joan Cusack is an American actress and comedian who has appeared in such films as Nine Months and Working Girl. She comes from a family of actors and entertainers, and has starred alongside her brother John in High Fidelity, Sixteen Candles and Grosse Point Blank.
Cusack plays the mother of Isla Fisher, in the romantic comedy Confessions of a Shopaholic, which opens in U.S. theaters on February 13, 2009.
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Awards
Cusack was twice nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her roles in Working Girl and In & Out. She also secured nominations for the Golden Globes and American Comedy Awards.Notable Films
- Grosse Point Blank
- High Fidelity
- In & Out
- Say Anything
- School of Rock
- Sixteen Candles
- Toy Story 2
- Working Girl
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Joan Cusack on Amazon
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Friends with Money - $9.99
Amazon.com: Friends with Money: Jennifer Aniston, Frances McDormand, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener: Video On DemandAmazon
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Runaway Bride [VHS] - $4.00
Amazon.com: Runaway Bride [VHS]: Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, Joan Cusack, Hector Elizondo, Rita Wilson, Paul Dooley, Christopher Meloni, Donal Logue, Reg Rogers, Yul Vazquez, Jane...Amazon
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Joan Cusack Questions
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How many films have starred both John and Joan Cusack? 1 AnswerA search at imdb.com found, they appeared in 12 films (including one TV show): 1. "Retrosexual: The 80's" (2004) 1. Broadcast News (1987) 3. Class (1983) ... read more -
Hot Tub Time Machine -- will this be John Cusacks career comeback? 4 AnswersI kinda doubt it. He's never going to shake away being one of those teen movie actors, and people will either typecast him for it, or ignore any acting he does.... read more -
Who will win The Apprentice? Joan Rivers or Annie Duke? Finale (new time): Sun 8/7c May 10, 2009 3 AnswersI think that Annie Duke's going to put the smackdown on Joan Rivers. That's Annie Duke's job - if you play poker, you pretty much have to be ruthless unless you... read more -
What ever happened to Joan Lunden? 1 AnswerJoan Lunden has become a spokesperson for healthy living as well as surrogacy. She is also spending a great deal of time raising her children, including twins ... read more
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Joan Cusack Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- October 11, 1962: Born
- 1987: Broadcast News
- 1988: Working Girl
- 1989: Say Anything
- 1993: Addams Family Values
- 1995: Nine Months
- 1997: In & Out
- 1999: Runaway Bride
- 1999: Toy Story 2 (Voice)
- 2001: What About Joan?
- 2003: The School of Rock
- 2006: Friends with Money
- 2007: War, Inc.
- 2008: Kit Kittredge: An American Girl Mystery
- 2009: Confessions of a Shopaholic
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On Twitter Powered by Twitter
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My watch calendar ends in 2049. Does casio know something we don't?! We should make another movie but with Joan Cusack.
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@leeunkrich oh I love Joan Cusack... can't wait for Toy STory 3!
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@leeunkrich Joan Cusack FTW!
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@leeunkrich That's awesome. I can't imagine anyone else playing the part of Jessie. Joan Cusack is perfect for the role. <3
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Recorded some last-minute odds and ends with Joan Cusack as Jessie. So sweet, so funny. She has an infectious, intoxicating laugh.
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